# Troll (disambiguation)

A troll is a mythological creature.
Troll may also refer to:

## Places

* Troll (research station), a Norwegian Antarctic research station on Queen Maud Land
** Troll Airfield, an airfield nearby
* Troll gas field, a large reservoir of gas in the northern North Sea
** Troll A platform, a Norwegian production platform for this gas field
* Troll Ski Resort, a ski area in the Cariboo region of British Columbia

## People
### Surname

* Carl Troll (1899–1975), German geographer
* Karl Troll (1865–1954), Austrian architect
* Max Troll (1902–1972), German communist and police informer
* Wilhelm Troll (1897–1978), German botanist

### Nickname

* Francisco Álvarez (baseball) (born 2001), Venezuelan professional baseball player

### Types of people

* Troll (gay slang), a gay man who wanders about looking for sexual partners
* Troll, a nickname for a resident of the Lower Peninsula of Michigan
* Internet troll, a person who attempts to disrupt a community or garner attention and controversy through provocative messages

## Arts, entertainment, and media
### Fictional entities

* Troll (Dungeons & Dragons), a monster in the Dungeons & Dragons setting
* Troll (Harry Potter), a creature in J. K. Rowling's Harry Potter universe
* Troll, a species of humanoid aliens from the webcomic Homestuck
* Troll (Marvel Comics), a character appearing in Marvel Comics
* Troll (Middle-earth), a creature in J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth universe
* Troll (Youngblood), an Image comics character
* Troll, a playable race in World of Warcraft
* Troll, one of the pair of fictional demons Hag and Troll appearing in Marvel Comics

### Films

* Troll (1986 film), a fantasy film
** Troll 2, an unrelated sequel to the above film produced under the title Goblins
** Troll 3 (disambiguation), two different possible sequels, again unrelated to the previous two films
* Troll (2022 film), a Norwegian monster film
* Trolls (film), a 2016 animated family film produced by DreamWorks

### Literature

* The Troll (2009), a children's story by Julia Donaldson and David Roberts
* "Troll Bridge" (1991), a Discworld short story by Terry Pratchett

### Music

* Troll (Norwegian band), a black metal band formed in 1992
* Troll (Swedish band), a 1985–1992 pop band
* The Trolls, a 2001–2004 American rock band fronted by Iggy Pop
* Troll, an album by Lumsk, 2005
* Troll (EP), by James Ferraro, 2017
* "Trollz" (song), by 6ix9ine and Nicki Minaj, 2020
* "Troll", a song by Bruno Sutter from Bruno Sutter, 2015
* "Troll", a song by IU from Lilac, 2021

### Public art

* Bay Bridge Troll, a piece of art in the Oakland-San Francisco Bay Bridge, US
* Fremont Troll, a piece of public art in Seattle, Washington, US

### Television

* Trollz (TV series), a 2005 animated show by DIC Entertainment based on the Troll doll
* Trolls: The Beat Goes On!, a 2018–2019 animated Netflix series based on the 2016 film
* Trolls: TrollsTopia, a 2020–2022 animated Hulu series, also based on the 2016 film
* "Trolls", a Lilyhammer episode
* "The Troll", a Wander Over Yonder episode

### Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media

* Troll doll, a doll created by Thomas Dam in the 1960s
* Trolls (video game) (1992), a PC game by Capstone Software

## Law

* Copyright troll, in intellectual property rights
* Patent troll, in intellectual property rights
* Trademark troll, in intellectual property rights

## Transportation

* Troll (automobile), a Norwegian car manufacturer
* IWL TR 150 Troll 1, an East German 1960s motor scooter by Industriewerke Ludwigsfelde

## Other uses

* Trolling (fishing), the practice of fishing by drawing a baited line or lure behind a boat